uzakov

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   by uzakov 6y ago

   Since parent comment was deleted here is my answer anyway: I would say from personal experience, contractor earning 600 quid/day in London is more of an outlier than the norm, unless he is more like Principle level and working for FAAN
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   by uzakov 6y ago

   1) You are comparing London, the largest city and the capital of the UK, to Detroit, which is not the capital nor the largest city. 2) Check out numbeo https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/
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   by uzakov 6y ago

   Do your friends on the similar level save more per month after all bills and taxes than you? Genuine question PS will they be saving more in the situation where both of you had promotions?
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   by uzakov 6y ago

   I haven't been to Austria but numbeo seems to suggest what you say is incorrect on majority if not most of parameters https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/compare_cities.jsp?cou...
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   by uzakov 6y ago

   Not sure if your comment is asking about those things or implying that what I said is incorrect. Healthcare costs: I personally do not have experience with USA healthcare system. In terms of UK healthcare system I have mixed feelings: key r
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   by uzakov 6y ago

   To add to this comment(might be biased as I live and work in the UK): salaries here are just not on the USA level, while costs of items are the same, if not higher(check Apple products price difference on the official website, clothing etc)
7. 127.▲
   by uzakov 6y ago

   Can't view the website content with JS disabled or with strict uMatrix browser extension. Would be nice to view it without having to change that
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   by uzakov 6y ago

   r/wsb
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   by uzakov 6y ago

   I used to think that "discount grocery shops" are much cheaper than other grocery shops but after doing comparison for products that I buy, I found there is a little difference in price, while the quality/taste is very differ
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    Any recommendations for battery powered transmitters? I was planning to buy a tracker for my bike
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    Have you ever done any calculations on how much you actually save when doing "Tesco vs Iceland and Waitrose(surprise!)" comparison? When doing personal calculations and taking into account certain peculiarity of each one of them (
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    I did not know 15% of the population in the US still has no internet access, I assume mainly in rural areas? In regards to "and the conversations we have online are less about discovery or debate" I partly agree partly disagree. I
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    Do you think your experience as a kid would have been different if you were a kid not back then but rather in 2020? If you have access to internet you can learn so much nowadays, obviously its a matter of having access to the internet, some
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    Have you heard of FIRE(Financial Independence Retire Early? You might find it interesting
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    Essentially this!
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    I do work in IT. > Because I'm constantly gobsmacked by inefficiencies and companies that have too many people involved in achieving simple goals? That is also true, by no means I am implying that. There is a lot of inefficiency in
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    I would say IT is an industry that made itself, as well as other industries greatly reduce the number of employees. Not quite zero employees but numbers were reduced greatly, ie accounting. Example: accounting, before you needed a team of a
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    In the ideal scenario I'd be using Telegram as the transport for my messages, while PGP encrypting and signing all messages client side.
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    Last time I checked(and I might be wrong) Telegram did not support XMPP, has that changed?
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    Does anyone know of good extension to use PGP on top of Telegram Web? So that whenever you chat with person X, if thats persons public key is saved, all messages with that person are PGP encrypted
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    See my comment above but in short in the UK I believe the systems and controls that you describe already exist https://www.waitrose.com/home/inspiration/about_waitrose/abo...
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    Are there no programs like this already? In the UK we have systems like https://www.waitrose.com/home/inspiration/about_waitrose/abo... Expensive though
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    >That is a good point. However one of my goals/constraints is that I want my home site to be able to connect to other personal devices, e.g. a NAS (another WIP project). My ideal vision is a simple site running on my network, backed
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    Same for the UK in most cases - illegal.
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    My 2cents: Have a look at GitHub pages, you wouldn't even need to pay for electricity.
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    Are there any particular reasons why you want to host your website on your home network on the Pi?
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    Thanks for the links! On a side note, it's a shame most universities do not teach CS students much about hardware, hardware security etc
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    Does anyone know if there an easy way to modify certs on these type of devices to be able to MITM traffic locally?
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    Thank you! Will check it out
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    by uzakov 6y ago

    Is there a good guide one could follow?